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BRICS Emerges as the World’s Largest GDP Bloc, Propelled by China’s Rapid Expansion
31.3.2023
BRICS, a set of countries grouped as an alternative to the G7, is now the world’s largest gross domestic product (GDP) bloc, taking purchasing power parity into account, according to reports from Acorn Macro Consulting. Powered By China’s growth, the group now contributes 31.5% to...
It’s a Small (Virtual) World After All
31.3.2023
Disney reportedly lays off its metaverse team, and the U.K. Treasury cancels its NFT plans, but on the bright side, NFTs for tickets are having a moment
Planners of Bitcoin Conference in Atlanta Move to Open-Source Their Agenda
31.3.2023
The conference has been running since 2018 but topics and speakers for this year's TABConf event will be chosen partly based on proposals from the general public via GitHub
Biggest Movers: Cardano Moves to 6-Week High, Climbing by Over 6% on Friday
31.3.2023
Cardano moved to a six-week high on Friday, as consumer sentiment in the United States fell by more than expected. The University of Michigan’s monthly report fell to a reading of 62 in March, lower than the 63.2 sum markets were expecting. Chainlink also climbed, breaking out of a...
The Biden Administration Is Politicizing Crypto
31.3.2023
With crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) last week receiving a Wells Notice signaling impending action from the SEC, and with the CFTC this week suing Binance, another crypto exchange, it feels like the crypto industry is at war with the U.S. government. This could get bad
U.S. Government Sold $216M of Seized Silk Road Bitcoin This Month
31.3.2023
The U.S. sold 9,861.17 bitcoin ($216 million) on March 14, according to a court filing
Non-Fungible Token Sales Slid 31% Lower in March With $882 Million in NFT Sales
31.3.2023
According to statistics, the number of non-fungible token (NFT) sales in March was 31.42% lower than the previous month, dropping from $1.03 billion in sales for February to $882.89 million. The number of NFT buyers and transactions also declined, by 22% to 29%, over the last 30 days. March...
‘Rug Radio’ Founder Farohk Talks Fame, Fortune and Decentralization
31.3.2023
In an interview ahead of Consensus the mononymed podcaster discusses how he built the foundation to collaboratively build a Web3 media empire
Coins to keep an eye on in 2023 – XRP, Uwerx, & Stellar
31.3.2023
Crypto investing can be one of the most profitable ventures anyone can make. It may take some time, but you may also gain wealth with the right strategies and choices! However, the recent bear market has made profit-making a real challenge. We will discuss three coins that may incentivize you...
MetaBirkins Artist Mason Rothschild's Latest NFT Project Ignites Market
31.3.2023
The NFT artist spoke to CoinDesk about his "disruptive" creative agency Gasoline and how he is using NFTs to push the boundaries of art and culture
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Drops Below $28,000, ETH Under $1,800
31.3.2023
Bitcoin was once again trading below the $28,000 level on Friday, as markets consolidated ahead of a key day of economic data. The University of Michigan releases its monthly consumer sentiment report, which is expected to come in lower than February’s sum. Ethereum also declined...
First Mover Americas: Ripple Labs' XRP Token Marches Forward
31.3.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 31, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitgo Launches Storage and Tracking Solution for Bitcoin-Based Ordinal Inscriptions
31.3.2023
On Thursday, digital asset custody provider, Bitgo, announced the launch of its storage and tracking solution for Bitcoin-based Ordinal inscriptions. Moreover, users can use Bitgo’s Ordinal inscription storage system to inscribe their own inscriptions onto the Bitcoin blockchain....
Web3 Should Be Built on Bitcoin, Not Its Imitators
31.3.2023
To neglect building on the Bitcoin protocol would be to forsake key applications for the network that have the potential to make the internet, and the world at large, a better place, Lolli co-founder Alex Adelman, writes
Bitcoin Drops Below $28K as Options Expire, Traders Borrow WBTC From Aave
31.3.2023
WBTC is the largest tokenized version of bitcoin and can be swapped on a 1:1 basis for BTC
Report: South Korean National Assembly to Pass Digital Asset Law in April
31.3.2023
After several failed attempts in the past, the South Korean National Assembly is now expected to pass its digital asset market regulation in April, a report has said. Kim Hee-gon, a member of the Political Affairs Committee’s first subcommittee, said the prospects of this happening were bolstered...
Crypto battle continues as TMS Network takes on XRP & TRON in 2023 showdown
31.3.2023
2023 has been very eventful in the crypto world, with many tokens experiencing an alternate period of bullish and bearish runs. Only TMS Network (TMSN), which is currently selling at presale, has been consistently bullish, and it has been predicted that if it continues with its current momentum...
Shiba Inu's Testnet 'Puppynet' Sees Rising Activity Ahead of Shibarium Mainnet
31.3.2023
Over 700,000 transactions have been conducted on the testnet so far, which, however, isn’t extremely large relative to the hype
China Makes Advances in Ditching the US Dollar for Settlements — Inks Deal With Brazil and Completes First Yuan LNG Purchase
31.3.2023
China has been advancing its goal of positioning the yuan as an alternative to the U.S. dollar for settling international payments. The Chinese government recently struck a bilateral deal with Brazil to settle trades using their national currencies and completed a purchase of Liquefied Natural...
Crypto Casino Rollbit's Token Drops 20% Amid Licensing Concerns
31.3.2023
Rollbit says Curaçao authorities are currently engaged in an annual license review, which is why its logo is removed from the site